Broom

Museum number:
10-1624
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Accession number:
Acc.1124
Description:
House broom of coconut palm midribs; bound with braided split bamboo string; 42½ inches long
Donor:
Harold Colyer Conklin and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mindoro Island, Luzon island group, Philippines
Culture or time period:
Tagalog
Collector:
Harold Colyer Conklin
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Brooms (maintenance tools)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1954
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1964-1965 #22: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Nelson Anderson (October 26, 1964–October 26, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Broom, accession number 10-1624, described as House broom of coconut palm midribs; bound with braided split bamboo string; 42½ inches longHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Broom, accession number 10-1624, described as House broom of coconut palm midribs; bound with braided split bamboo string; 42½ inches long

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